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Saturniidae 890060 – 7749   Automeris zephyria Grote, 1882              Zephyr-eyed Silkmoth

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: zephyria Grote, 1882 (Automeris) - MONA 1983: 7749 zephyriata Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 (Automeris)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Ferguson, D. C., 1972. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2b: p. 168; pl. 13.4-6. order or free PDF Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 37.2m; p. 240. Book Review and ordering Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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